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Unai Emery refused to blame his team selection as Aston Villa missed out on the EFL Cup quarter-finals after their 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace. Villa were dumped out of the competition in the fourth round, as Palace stunned the home crowd with Eberechi Eze’s headed opener. Both Eze and Adam Wharton were forced off […]
Two of England’s biggest water firms dumped raw sewage into rivers across the country in suspected illegal breaches of their permits, despite being given the highest possible rating by the regulator for their environmental performance, the Observer can reveal. Severn Trent Water and United Utilities were responsible for 1,374 raw sewage spills from sewage treatment […]